JOB OPPORTUNITIES
The LAB Jr. Educator
The Science Museum of Western Virginia is seeking a qualified candidate for the LAB Jr. Educator position. The purpose of The LAB Jr. educator is to implement lesson planning during in-museum and outreach programming. The educator may also be asked to participate in planning, organizing, or developing activities to assist The LAB Jr. program. The educator provides engaging lessons and activities at the Science Museum of Western Virginia and at local early childhood education centers. Experience with or an educational background in early childhood education required.
Learn more about the position here.
To apply for this position or ask further questions, please email your resume and a cover letter to the Director of Education, Danielle Murray, at dmurray@smwv.org.
Video Marketing Part-time Internship
Do you have an interest in videography and/or marketing? Are you comfortable working independently? Join the SMWV team as a Video Marketing Intern! We’re looking for someone to lead a project to create a series of educational videos to be used in schools to teach STEM SOLs to students.
Learn more about the position here.
This is a part-time internship position. To apply for this position or ask further questions, please email your resume and a cover letter to Director of Marketing, Shannon Allen, at sallen@smwv.org.
Social Media Part-time Internship
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and confident individual to expand the SMWV Marketing Department! The Social Media Intern will be responsible for finding and creating engaging content that conveys the museum’s mission and philosophy via Facebook and Instagram.
Learn more about the position here.
This is a part-time internship position. To apply for this position or ask further questions, please email your resume and a cover letter to Director of Marketing, Shannon Allen, at sallen@smwv.org.
Administrative Assistant Part-time Internship
The Science Museum of Western Virginia is seeking a qualified candidate for an Administrative Assistant Intern for a 3-month fall or spring internship. Interns play a vital role in nonprofit organizations. While interns are expected to perform daily administrative tasks, there are opportunities to work on long term projects, depending on the changing needs of the museum. interns at SMWV have the opportunity to develop their written and oral communication skills and their knowledge of general office procedures.
This is a part-time internship position. To apply for this position or ask further questions, please email your resume and a cover letter to Executive Director, Mary Roberts-Baako, at mrobertsbaako@smwv.org.
we are always looking for volunteers
Our volunteers are a valuable part of our workforce and allow us to continue thriving as an organization. You do not have to be a science geek to volunteer at the museum! Just a will to learn, help others and have some fun.